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1. Application, Financial - TER Return to Questionnaire for Docket 16092 [pg 30]

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2. Clipping, Newspaper - Newsclip: TER Planning Abandonment

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3. Four TER Passenger Motors Converge at Niles Siding - 1948, July 3

   SNAPSHOT: Texas Electric Railway Passenger Motors northbound at Niles Siding; view looking south. Here, four Passenger Motors have converged. Three of the cars are northbound; cars 314 and 316 are on the left or east track while 328 is on the west track. A fourth car, unidentified, is southbound on the main (middle) track. Several CERA Railfan members can be seen taking photographs of the four cars from various locations. Niles Siding was j...

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4. Grant Siding Looking South - 1949, January 9

   SNAPSHOT: Texas Electric Railway Grant Siding, between Milford and Hillsboro; view looking south. The siding is located at milepost 59/26. See: Map 6

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5. Letter - Letter to Chevron CEO from H. G. Dickenson

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6. Lisbon Crossing Accident - 1919

   GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: An accident at a railway crossing left a demolished Model T truck at Lisbon crossing, just south of Monroe Shops on the Waco Line. This photograph location, with a view looking south, was at Overton Rd, now Ann Arbor Street at Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. Note a man standing just to the left of the structure in the middle of the picture; possibly Frank Rogers. Frank Rogers was the photographer called whenever...

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7. Lisbon Crossing Accident - ca 1919

   GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: An accident at a railway crossing left a demolished Model T truck at Lisbon crossing, just south of Monroe Shops on the Waco Line. This photograph location, with a view looking south, was at Overton Rd, now Ann Arbor Street at Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. Frank Rogers was the photographer called whenever there was an accident on Texas Electric Railway. In this instance, it seems a Model T truck tried to outr...

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8. Lisbon Depot - ca 1920-1929

   View of the Lisbon Depot (Overton Rd) on the Waco Line. The sign on the building, seen in the middle left, appears to read 'Interurban Ticket Office'. There is a group of men standing on the left side of the dirt road that runs by the interurban depot. It's unclear as to why they were standing near the crossing; possibly an accident. See: Map 3, Map 8

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9. Map - Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway 1922 Proposal Map

   Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway

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10. Monroe Power Station - 1916

    GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: The Monroe Substation or Power Station with a wye in the front. This location, where the line to Corsicana and Waco split, was known as Monroe Junction and located just north of Monroe Shops. The view, looking south from the junction of the Corsicana and Waco Divisions of Southern Traction, shows Monroe shops and the substation with the Texas Power and Light Company transformer yard in back. A Corsicana-bound tra...

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11. North Side of Monroe Shops Carbarn and Yard - ca 1920-1925

    GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: Texas Electric Railway Monroe Shops; north side looking south. In this photo, seen to the right of the Carbarn is the water tower and a storage shack. The Monroe Shops were built in 1914 to serve maintenance needs with a machine shop, car repair barn, paint shop, offices and a lecture hall. It remains the only example of an interurban railway maintenance facility in Texas and as such, has been listed on the Natio...

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12. North Side of TER Monroe Shops Carbarn - 1919

    GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: North Side of Monroe Shops Carbarn looking southwest. The Monroe Shops, completed in 1914, was built to serve the maintenance needs of the Southern Traction Company and Strickland's Texas Traction Company. Built at the junction of the Waco and Corsicana lines, four miles south of Dallas, it consisted of a machine shop, car repair barn, paint shop, offices and a lecture hall. It remains the only example of an inte...

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13. Note - TER Fact Sheet for CERA Fan Trip - Pg 1

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14. Railway Crossing Accident at Lisbon Stop - ca 1920-1929

    View south at Lisbon Stop (Overton Rd) on the Waco Line. This location now is Ann Arbor Street and Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. See: Map 3, Map 8

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15. Report, Administrative - Report on Proposed Southern Traction Company (Waco - Dallas - Corsicana Interurban) -- Statistics and Photographs

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16. Report, Technical - Report: The Interurban History and Creation of the Concrete Trestle

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17. Southern Traction Company Motor 302 at Glendale Siding, Oak Cliff - ca 1916

    Southern Traction Company Interurban Motor 302 at Glendale Siding, near Ledbetter Drive and Frio Drive in South Oak Cliff. Waco Division. The car appears to be broken down and is awaiting a tow. From Jim Foster - Pioneers of Dallas County Facebook page: The proud citizens of Glendale, a community one mile south of Lisbon, considered itself a part of Lisbon until the developers arrived. After that, it strove to remain separate, touting it's ...

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18. Southern Traction Company Stockholders Inspection Trip, 1930 - 1913, September 30

    Southern Traction Company Interurban Motors on South College Street, Waxahachie; looking north. The occasion was the opening of a new 120-mile interurban line on September 30, 1913. A private run over the line for stockholders, who had received handsome invitations which included a large white ribbon imprinted "Stockholder's Inspection Trip", which was honored for passage on the special trains. Special cars left Dallas and Hillsboro at 10:...

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19. Southern Traction Interurban Motor 307 - ca 1915

    DIGITAL PRINT: This sepia-colored photo shows an early scene of Southern Traction Company Interurban Motor 307 stopped on Waco Street in Hillsboro. The two (2) unidentified trainmen operating this Dallas Express are standing in front of the advertising sign, which reads: Ft. Worth vs. Waco -- Texas League [baseball] At Waco April 12-1_ The location of this photo was determined using the signage in the far right rear of the scene. Th...

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20. Southern Traction Interurban Motor 310 - 1913

    Southern Traction Company Interurban Motor 310, likely at Monroe Shops. The Motorman sitting at the controls is unidentified. See: Map 8, Detail A

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